front air bags/susp dump light

[Rose Mary]

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Miller"
wrote:
>
> It sounds like a sticky dump valve on the front suspension. Wait
> until the air pressure is up, then cycle the dump switch a couple
of
> times.
>
> - Jeff Miller
> http://www.wanderlodge.net
> http://www.millercoachworks.com


Jeff,
Have tried that to no avail...other suggestions? Is that valve
expensive? Can it be cleaned?
thank you
Rose Mary
82 FC 33
Oregon

>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Rose Mary"
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > Was getting ready for a little road trip and .....a previous
> problem
> > recurred. The air isn't coming up on front bags, susp dump light
> on.
> > This happened once before and a mobile wrench came and tapped on
a
> > valve underneath the coach and it hadn't been a problem since. I
> have
> > tapped to no avail, not sure how strong of tap is ok. How
difficult
> is
> > it to remove and clean that valve etc. Little things like this
are
> > probably why I shouldn't try to keep and use my little brother's
> > coach, . For someone who likes to wrench and knows how, these
> little
> > fixes are free and relatively simple, but for myself and my 84
year
> old
> > mom it gets spendy when we have to pay someone for every little
> thing.
> > Thought we were about ready to roll for summer trips etc.
> > The turbo cat runs great, all fluids fresh, everything lubed...
> > The rear bags are fine. Was hoping to get away a few days but
rats,
> > mobile wrench not available until next week.
> > On our last outing a month ago everything worked great. (With the
> > exception of dripping of the waste/gray ....(blue with the aqua
> > treatment)....the tanks were not full, the drip started after we
> > dumped. The valves were hard to get open, (my first time dumping)
> then
> > at first the gray water valve didn't want to stay fastened, it
> would be
> > loose after we traveled a bit. Finally got it to stay closed but
> the
> > drip didn't stop. When I can get the air up, will go dump and
make
> sure
> > the tanks are empty and check the gaskets..?
> > Sorry this is so long.
> > Looking forward to taking the coach out for some exercise.
> > Rose Mary
> > 82 FC 33
> > Oregon